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The Moving Finger

1918

Natalie Sumner Lincoln

The Moving Finger

The Moving Finger

Natalie Sumner Lincoln

1918

American Literature, Novels

The Moving Finger is a detective novel by Natalie Sumner Lincoln, first published in 1918. The story centers on the mysterious death of Bruce Brainard at the Porter homestead, where nurse Vera Deane and Hugh Wyndham become embroiled in the investigation. The narrative unfolds through the perspectives of various characters, revealing secrets and motives that contribute to the suspenseful atmosphere. This novel is notable for its early 20th-century setting and exploration of intrigue and relationships within a murder investigation.

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A mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around tragic events at the Porter homestead, wher...

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The Moving Finger is a detective novel by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the USA by Dodd, Mead and C...

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Murder/mystery set in early 1900's.

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